as in agricultural
engaged in or concerned with agriculture
an agrarian community the nation's agrarian history
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Pointing to the immense inequalities of the time, tax activists rallied support from organized labor, agrarian associations, and free-trade advocates to pass a constitutional amendment overriding the high court.
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Ajay K. Mehrotra / Made By History, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024
Maury predicts that as Majorca becomes overrun with international chains, the appeal of such agrarian retreats will only increase.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
But because of the country’s largely agrarian economy and paltry racing infrastructure, even the best Eritrean riders rarely reach the big European leagues.
—James Jung, Outside Online, 3 Dec. 2024
The city has ramped up its efforts to support Detroit’s agrarian industry.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
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Ajay K. Mehrotra / Made By History, TIME, 29 Oct. 2024
Maury predicts that as Majorca becomes overrun with international chains, the appeal of such agrarian retreats will only increase.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
But because of the country’s largely agrarian economy and paltry racing infrastructure, even the best Eritrean riders rarely reach the big European leagues.
—James Jung, Outside Online, 3 Dec. 2024
The city has ramped up its efforts to support Detroit’s agrarian industry.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Agrarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agrarian. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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